Indonesia

Scuba Diving in Alor

Scuba Diving in Alor – The Ultimate Diver’s Guide

Alor is spoken of in hushed tones amongst scuba divers. Few places on Earth have such a plethora of reef fish and have amassed such healthy and vibrant coral reefs as this mid-sized island in far eastern Indonesia. Although currents can be strong at times, it’s the motion in the seas that draws in such ...

Accommodation Spotlight: Double Six Luxury Hotel in Bali

Bali is one of the hottest destinations in Southeast Asia right now, and when it comes to luxury escapes there’s nowhere quite like it in the the region. The island boasts a wealth of luxury accommodation from plush villas to high end hotels with magnificent spas where you can relax in style. The nightlife is ...
10 things to do on the gili islands indonesia

10 Awesome Things to Experience on the Gili Islands of Indonesia

The Gili’s are a trio of tiny islands situated to the east of Bali in Indonesia. A tropical paradise offering crystal clear warm waters, chalky beaches and rainbow coloured reefs. Each island has its own vibe and all are a haven for travellers looking to live the island life! Gili Trawangan is known for its party ...
5 Highlights Of Indonesia

Climbing Mt. Batur Volcano For Sunrise – A Travel Tale From Indonesia

“Memories from 2009″… We were in Kintamani on the island of Bali in Indonesia. It was a sleepless night as our neighbours were yelling and partying until midnight. Ok, so midnight isn’t actually all that late and we would have joined them if we didn’t have to be up in 3 hours to climb a volcano! ...
Visas In Southeast Asia

10 Reasons To Travel To Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is still budget backpacker’s territory, where voluntarily homeless souls wander the endless coastlines, trek through the dense jungles and indulge in the delicious cuisines. A trip through Southeast Asia is often a right of passage into the big wide world of travel and makes for a great first, or one-hundred-and-first trip. Some people mistakenly ...
our first backpacking trip to southeast asia

Our First Backpacking Trip – Where It All Began!

Our travel life began long before Goats On The Road was born, and because of that, we don’t really have any stories from our First Trip. We constantly refer to “our first trip” or “when we first started travelling” on this site, but where did we go? What did we do? When did we do ...